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1961601951961. Paperback. Very Good. viii 52p. Wrapper. 22cm. Name on cover. Contains the Proceedings of the May 14 1960 meeting of the Michigan Linguistic Society. <br/><br/> paperback books
197718534New York: Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños 1977. 39p. 8.5x11 inches notes references very good offprint booklet in stapled blue wraps with diecut revealing title mild toning to covers. Centro Working Papers/Language Policy Task Force #1. Reprinted from The Bilingual Review Vol. 5 numbers 1 & 2. Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños unknown books
1846253449Paris: P. Boizarad Editeur Successeur De G. Kugelmann 1846. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustre De 200 Dessins Par Les Artistes Les Plus Distingues; No pencil or ink markings in text. Light scattered foxing in text. Black cloth spine; green cloth boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Text written in French. Corners bumped. of book ; Previous Owner Name;. Very Good binding. P. Boizarad, Editeur, Successeur De G. Kugelmann unknown books
1950005068Saint Michaels AZ: St. Michaels Press 1950. 372 pages. Book in English and Navajo with two beautiful fold-out color reproductions of sandpaintings. SCARCE especially so in such lovely condition. Near Fine small date in ink front endpage spine a bit bowed. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. St. Michaels Press Paperback books
199710010NY: Henry Holt. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0805047115 . First printing. Fine in a dust jacket that would also be fine save that it is price clipped. . Henry Holt hardcover books
200022621Cambridge: MIT Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0262032732 . First printing. As new in like dust jacket. . MIT Press hardcover books
200122767NY: Columbia University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0231122705 . First printing. SIGNED by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Columbia University Press hardcover books
19997204Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 1570032432 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . University of South Carolina Press hardcover books
1949008338New York: Rand McNally & Co. 1949. RARE lithograph wall chart for the device called the "Structural Differential" which Alfred Korzybski patented in 1925 as a means to aid in visualizing the process he called "abstracting". This was to be used as a training device in general semantics a field of study Korzybski is credited with founding. The chart is Near Fine rubbed lower right mounted on two stained wooden dowels with ribbon hanger 18" wide by 38" high. Korzybski's work in semantics heavily influenced science fiction authors such as A.E. Van Vogt Robert A. Heinlein Poul Anderson and H. Beam Piper as well as L. Ron Hubbard and Joseph W. Campbell. His most famous quote "The map is not the territory" comes from this longer quote "A map is not the territory it represents but if correct it has a similar structure to the territory which accounts for its usefulness." Science and Sanity Korzybski 1931. OCLC locates no copies; no sales records at RBH. . First Printing. Banner. Near Fine. 18"w x 38"h. Rand McNally & Co. books
1962008978Wiesbaden Germany: Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH 1962. Near Fine slight wear to wrappers at spines. the wrappers coming away from the spines of both volumes. The prior owner signature and business card laid in of Ruth I Meserve longtime secretary of The Mongolian Society in Bloomington Indiana. Most pages uncut 2 pages noted with tidy scholarly underlining and annotations. Text in German. The Secret History of the Mongols. Part I: Text Part II: Dictionary. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH paperback books
17291659688Chez Jean-Baptiste Coignard 1729. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. French text. Loss to spine ends lightly foxed a few marginal ink notations in French owner's title label on spine. 1729 Hard Cover. 8 198 10 index. Nouvelle et Derniere Edition. Buff paper boards sewn binding. A treatise on geometry followed by a distillation of Vauban's theories regarding military architecture. Vauban was the most respected mind of his time in this field and his innovations led to significant changes in fortified structures. This work contains numerous illustrations indicating the benefits of particular geometric configurations in terms of strength and strategic value. Not in Avery Memorial Library Catalog. Chez Jean-Baptiste Coignard hardcover books
198935949Chicago:: University of Chicago Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0226675696 . First printing. . University of Chicago Press, hardcover books
1978008959Bloomington Indiana: The Mongolian Society Inc. 1978. RARE. Part One published 1978 Parts Two and Three 1984. Fine two words with highlights noted in Part One. Publications of the Mongolian Society. . First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Mongolian Society, Inc. Paperback books
1976005851Budapest Hungary: Akademiai Kiado 1976. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket light wear at the spine ends. Book is clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Akademiai Kiado Hardcover books
200691222Amsterdam: Uitgeverij De Harmonie 2006. First edition. Limited to 500 unnumbered unsigned copies. Perfect-bound illustrated card wraps. No hardcover edition. Contains an essay originally printed in "The Guardian" newspaper in 2001. Text appears here in both English and Dutch printed back-to-back and inverted so that either side of the book is the front wrap.This copy has been signed by McEwan on the title page of the English version. One of an unknown number of copies donated by McEwan as a fundraiser for a UK hospice for terminally ill children. Uncommon as such. Fine condition. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Uitgeverij De Harmonie Paperback books
193729010Annapolis MD: The Unites States Naval Institute 1937. 2nd edition. Original publsiher's blue cloth binding lettered in gilt. Slight bump to spine. POS to ffep. A VG copy. 10 221 11 pp. Tables. Rank illustrations at rear. Tall 8vo. <br/><br/> The Unites States Naval Institute hardcover books
1831007941London: Longman Brown and Co.; T. Cadell; J. M. Richardson Whittaker and Co. Etc. 1831. SCARCE< the 8th Edition 1831. In two volumes Vol. I Spanish and English; Vol. II Ingles y Espanol. "Thoroughly revised greatly improved enlarged by the addition of many thousand words and the two parts most carefully collated by M. Seoane M.D.". Finely bound in signed Riviere contemporary binding of full calf the backs ornately tooled in gilt with gilt lettering on red and brown morocco labels marbled end papers all edges gilt. Very Good Plus early expert repair rear cover Vol. II covers lightly rubbed moderate toning to end papers only. A quite handsome set. . 8th Edition. Full Calf. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Longman, Brown and Co.; T. Cadell; J. M. Richardson, Whittaker and Co., Etc. Hardcover books
199732677Cambridge: MIT Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0262024187 . First editon. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . MIT Press hardcover books
1950006564Oslo Norway: I Komisjon Hos Jacob Dybwad 1950. SCARCE. Near Fine small closed tear bottom edge at spine. From the collection of noted semiotician and linguist Thomas A. Sebeok his name stamp front cover. A Professor Emeritus at Indiana University Sebeok was among the founders of biosemiotics and editor-in-chief of the journal Semiotica the leading periodical in the field. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. I Komisjon Hos Jacob Dybwad Paperback books
1857228733Paris: Au Bureau De L'Abeille Medicale 1857. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. 1/4 leather over paper covered boards. Very Good binding. Au Bureau De L'Abeille Medicale unknown books
221822Leipsic: Chez Charles Tauchnitz. Edition Stereotype. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Previous owner's name and date 1866 written at top of ffep. No pencil or ink markings in text. No date in book other than date written by previous owner 1866. Brown leather spine and marbled boards. Corners bumped. Small light stain at bottom spine. . French - Swedish Swedish - French Dictionary; NOT Ex-Library. Very Good binding. Chez Charles Tauchnitz unknown books
1877007997Oxonii: E Typographeo Clarendoniano 1877. RARE edition not found at WorldCat. Text entirely in greek. 562 with 2 pp. publisher's ads. Book measures 9 1/2" x 7 1/2". Bound in contemporary crushed red morocco five raised bands and gilt lettering gilt leaf decorations to covers top edge gilt marble end papers binding stamped in gilt J.R. Gray & Son Cambridge. Near Fine spine faded to brown. . First Edition. Crushed Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Wide 8vo . E Typographeo Clarendoniano Hardcover books
17462879<p>Bologna 1746. Very rare illustrated edition second; first c. 1685 of this poem on the siege of Vienna along with Dialogues between Men and Women on daily life La Banzuola. The two compositions form the most extensive and most philologically genuine literary compositions in Bolognese dialect.</p> books
1875WRCAM52978New York: American Bible Society 1875. 73pp. 12mo. Contemporary three-quarter sheep and marbled boards spine gilt lettered t.e.g. Front hinge cracked light edge wear corners and spine ends worn. Shelf label at spine foot Ayer gift bookplate on front pastedown institutional ink stamps on titlepage and second leaf. Front endpapers detaching. Some tanning. Good. A scarce translation of the Gospel of John into Muskogee published by the American Bible Society. This is the second edition of the work translated by the Reverend W.S. Robertson and his wife. This copy was given by Edward Ayer to the Chicago Historical Society in 1901 and was subsequently released as a duplicate. AYER INDIUAN LINGUISTICS MUSKOKI 12. PILLING PROOF-SHEETS 2335. American Bible Society hardcover books
1880WRCAM52980New York: American Bible Society 1880. 99pp. 12mo. Contemporary three-quarter sheep and marbled boards spine gilt lettered t.e.g. Front board detached corners and spine ends worn boards rubbed. Shelf label at spine foot Ayer gift bookplate on front pastedown institutional ink stamps on titlepage and second leaf. Front endpapers detaching. Some tanning. Good. A scarce translation of the Gospel of Luke into Muskogee and the only stand-alone edition of Luke produced in the language according to Ayer published by the American Bible Society. "A small portion of this work was translated originally by Rev. Mr. Ramsay with the help of an incompetent interpreter. It was retranslated by Mrs. A.E.W. Robertson with the assistance in correcting of Rev. Thos. W. Perryman and N.B. Sullivan" - Pilling. This copy was given by Edward Ayer to the Chicago Historical Society in 1901 and was subsequently released as a duplicate. AYER INDIAN LINGUISTICS MUSKOKI 10. PILLING PROOF-SHEETS 3325. American Bible Society hardcover books
